HF PanelFiles
Manage website files, FTP and Web Disk logins, disk space, images, backups and imports from another host.
The Files group of the Control Panel covers everything stored in your account's home folder, and the ways to reach it from outside the panel.
Where: Control Panel › Files
| Screen | What it is for |
|---|---|
| File Manager | Opens HF Files, the browser file manager, signed in. |
| FTP accounts | Extra FTP logins, each kept to one folder, for a designer or developer. |
| Web Disk | Open your files as a network drive on Windows, macOS or Linux; manage share links. |
| Disk usage | What takes up space in your account, against your package's limits. |
| Image optimiser | Make a website's JPEG and PNG images smaller and add WebP copies. |
| Backups | Make, download and restore backups and snapshots; your own schedule; a full export. |
| Own backup storage | Copies of your backups on your own S3-compatible storage or SFTP server, and restores from them. |
| Import from another host | Copy website files, a database or a mailbox from your old provider. |
Your home folder
Your websites live in the web/ folder of your home, one folder per website (for example
web/example.com/public_html). Your account's own login also works with SFTP; see
SSH / SFTP keys.